Theory of Education

Reading: Focus on page 12-20 Shulman (1986) Knowledge and Teaching - Foundations of the New reform Teaching needs to emphasise comprehension and reasoning, transformation and reflection. - What are the sources of the knowledge base for teaching? - In what terms can these sources be conceptualized? - What are the processes of pedagogical reasoning and action? - What are the implications for teaching policy and educational reform? Portrayals of good practice: Guides to the design of bet...

Pedagogy is the art, science or profession/act of teaching. It studies teaching methods and the center of approaching learning for students. The father of Pedagogy is Piaget.Pedagogical Knowledge is theories and principles of teaching and learning, knowledge of learners, principles of classroom behavior and management. + Content Knowledge is the representation of a teacher’s understanding of the subject matter being taught. (Subject Experts). = Pedagogical content knowledge is the integ...